Sarah J. Baker School

Sarah J. Baker School
Location Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°19′20″N 71°4′48″W / 42.32222°N 71.08000°W / 42.32222; -71.08000Coordinates: 42°19′20″N 71°4′48″W / 42.32222°N 71.08000°W / 42.32222; -71.08000
Built 1905
Architect Schweinfurth,Julius; Craig,John J.
Architectural style No Style Listed
Part of Moreland Street Historic District (#84002890)
NRHP Reference # 83004285[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP July 7, 1983
Designated CP March 29, 1984

The Sarah J. Baker School is an historic school building at 33 Perrin street in Boston, Massachusetts. The 3-1/2 story Romanesque Revival brick building was designed by architect Julius Schweinfurth and was built in 1905.[2] It was named for the first female school principal in the Boston Public Schools, and was one of five schools designed for the city by Schweinfurth, who had previously worked as a draftsman at Peabody and Stearns.[3]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983,[1] and was included in the Moreland Street Historic District in 1984.[3] It has been converted to elderly housing.[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "NRHP nomination for Moreland Street Historic District". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
  3. 1 2 "NRHP nomination for Sarah J. Baker School". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-09.


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